Brian R Smith

Title(s)Health Sciences Professor, Surgery
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1001 Health Sciences Road
Irvine CA 92697-3950
Phone(714) 456-8598
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    1. Faculty and Resident Perceptions of Learning Activities During Surgery Residency. JAMA Surg. 2026 Aug 05. Rosenberg DM, Nagaki C, de Virgilio C, Amersi FF, Cunningham LA, Dickinson KJ, Frey ES, Govekar HR, Namm JP, Poola VP, Salcedo ES, Shebrain SA, Siletz AE, Smith BR, Valerian BT, Wexner SD, Wu JX, Schwed AC. PMID: 42554997; PMCID: PMC13445107.
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    2. Differential impact of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss in the type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic populations. Surg Endosc. 2026 Jun 08. Jia IT, Bloomfield GC, Chen MY, Cunningham MH, Wang A, Daly SC, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Azagury DE, Prindeze NJ. PMID: 42260171.
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    3. Association of Obesity With Respiratory Complications in Trauma Patients Undergoing Emergent Surgery. J Surg Res. 2026 Jun; 322:298-304. Slaton J, Nahmias J, Aryan N, Lekawa M, O'Leary MP, Smith BR, Nguyen N, Grigorian A. PMID: 41996976.
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    4. ASO Visual Abstract: Underutilization of Staging Laparoscopy Prior to Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Feb; 33(2):1440-1441. Ostowari A, Chen KT, Hasjim BJ, Montero S, Sedighim S, Tajik F, Roman M, Dayyani F, Daly S, Smith BR, Nguyen N, Eng OS, O'Leary MP, Senthil M. PMID: 41233705.
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    5. The Association Between Trainee Operative Autonomy and Perioperative Complications in Breast Surgery. J Surg Res. 2026 01; 317:320-326. Yuen SW, Finney N, Sedighim S, Yong H, Lin E, Smith BR, Lane K, Kansal K, Yamamoto M, Tran TB. PMID: 41401674.
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    6. The Application of a Protocol for Virtual Certifying Examinations: Five-Year Results (2020-2024). J Surg Educ. 2026 01; 83(1):103797. Rowland PA, Smith BR, Rhynhart KK, Garcia GD, Wood WG, Rucinski JC. PMID: 41351992.
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    7. Underutilization of Staging Laparoscopy Prior to Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Feb; 33(2):1343-1349. Ostowari A, Chen KT, Hasjim BJ, Montero S, Sedighim S, Tajik F, Roman M, Dayyani F, Daly S, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Eng OS, O'Leary MP, Senthil M. PMID: 41107646; PMCID: PMC12765731.
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    8. Invited Commentary. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Jul 01; 241(1):65-66. Nguyen NT, Daly S, Smith BR. PMID: 40192566.
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    9. Association of residency application data with subsequent general surgery residency graduate performance. Surgery. 2025 04; 180:109057. Purdy AC, Amersi F, Calhoun KE, Tolles J, Dauphine C, Neville AL, Salcedo ES, Dickinson KJ, Han AY, Smith BR, Roy M, Joppru KT, Frey ES, Poola VP, Fleischman RJ, Mudgway R, Wexner SD, de Virgilio C. PMID: 39742717.
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    10. Correlation Between Medical School Performance and Receiving Awards in General Surgery Residency. J Surg Educ. 2024 12; 81(12):103250. Ugarte R, de Virgilio C, Purdy AC, Tolles J, Fleischman RJ, Singer G, Smith BR, Amersi F, Roy M, Jarman BT, Han AY, Dickinson KJ, Salcedo ES, Frey ES, Poola VP, Wu E, Cryer C, Lewis C, Calhoun KE. PMID: 39437651.
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    11. Surgeon Perceptions and Variations in Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Report of a Survey from the American College of Surgeons Board of Governors. J Surg Educ. 2024 11; 81(11):1538-1552. Haskins IN, Pak J, Agala CB, Smith BR, Rizzo AG, Farrell TM. PMID: 39232302.
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    12. Navigating the Gastric Cancer Continuum-Insights and Challenges in Postoperative Surveillance. JAMA Surg. 2024 09 01; 159(9):1018. Sedighim S, Smith LN, Smith BR. PMID: 38888907.
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    13. Obese adolescents have higher risk for femur fracture after motor vehicle collision. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:205-209. Choi S, Nahmias J, Dolich M, Lekawa M, Smith BR, Nguyen N, Grigorian A. PMID: 39156489; PMCID: PMC11327607.
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    14. The Aging Surgeon: Considerations for Navigating a Successful and Satisfying Career. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2351-2356. Smith BR, Phillips EH, Freischlag JA, Inaba K, Stamos M. PMID: 38780473.
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    15. Obese adolescents have higher risk for severe lower extremity fractures after falling. Pediatr Surg Int. 2023 Jul 19; 39(1):235. Gonzalez N, Nahmias J, Schubl S, Swentek L, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Grigorian A. PMID: 37466766; PMCID: PMC10356668.
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    16. Comment on: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y fistulojejunostomy as a salvage procedure in patients with chronic gastric leak after sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 06; 19(6):592-593. Smith BR. PMID: 36922306.
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    17. Characteristics Associated With Outstanding General Surgery Residency Graduate Performance, as Rated by Surgical Educators. JAMA Surg. 2022 10 01; 157(10):918-924. Purdy AC, Smith BR, Amersi F, Calhoun KE, Tolles J, Dauphine C, Holloway J, Roy M, Jarman BT, Han AY, Neville AL, Dickinson KJ, Salcedo ES, Shields Frey E, Poola VP, Murayama KM, Chen F, Wu E, Fleischman RJ, de Virgilio C. PMID: 35947371; PMCID: PMC9366653.
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    18. Applicant Perspectives of Virtual General Surgery Residency Interviews. Am Surg. 2022 Oct; 88(10):2556-2560. Finney N, Stopenski S, Smith BR. PMID: 35610972.
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    19. A phase Ib feasibility trial of response adapted neoadjuvant therapy in gastric cancer (RANT-GC). Future Oncol. 2022 Jul; 18(21):2615-2622. Dayyani F, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Daly S, Hinojosa MW, Seyedin SN, Kuo J, Samarasena JB, Lee JG, Taylor TH, Cho MT, Senthil M. PMID: 35603628; PMCID: PMC9437768.
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    20. Dawn of a New Normal: Resident and Faculty Attitudes in Adopting Virtual Conferences and Education. Am Surg. 2022 Oct; 88(10):2508-2513. Frank M, Stopenski S, Yamamoto M, Nahmias J, Nguyen NT, Smith BR, Keshava HB. PMID: 35603701.
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    21. Factors Associated With General Surgery Residents' Operative Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Surg. 2021 08 01; 156(8):767-774. Purdy AC, de Virgilio C, Kaji AH, Shields Frey E, Lee-Kong S, Inaba K, Gauvin JM, Neville AL, Donahue TR, Smith BR, Salcedo ES, Calhoun KE, Poola VP, Namm JP, Spain DA, Dickinson KJ, Tanner T, Wolfe M, Amersi F. PMID: 33929493; PMCID: PMC8087976.
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    22. Improved Perceptions of Education and Wellness Among General Surgery Residents and Faculty After the Implementation of Outpatient Scribes. Am Surg. 2021 Dec; 87(10):1616-1620. Tohmasi S, Naaseh A, Thompson S, Smith BR. PMID: 34139895.
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    23. The impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on gastrointestinal operative volume in the United States. Surg Endosc. 2022 03; 36(3):1943-1949. Purdy AC, Smith BR, Hohmann SF, Nguyen NT. PMID: 33871720; PMCID: PMC8054686.
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    24. Outcomes of Complex Gastrointestinal Cancer Resection at US News & World Report Top-Ranked vs Non-Ranked Hospitals. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 07; 233(1):21-27.e1. Tay E, Gambhir S, Stopenski S, Hohmann S, Smith BR, Daly S, Hinojosa MW, Nguyen NT. PMID: 33752982.
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    25. A multi-institutional study assessing general surgery faculty teaching evaluations. Am J Surg. 2021 08; 222(2):334-340. Shellito AD, de Virgilio C, Kaji AH, Harrington DW, Robertson JM, Zern NK, Spain DA, Dickinson KJ, Smink DS, Cho NL, Donahue T, Aarons CB, Namm JP, Amersi F, Tanner TN, Frey ES, Jarman BT, Smith BR, Gauvin JM, Brasel KJ, Salcedo ES, Murayama K, Poola VP, Mpinga E, Inaba K, Calhoun KE. PMID: 33388134.
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    26. Novel Interdisciplinary Approach to GERD: Concomitant Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair with Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 03; 232(3):309-318. Choi AY, Roccato MK, Samarasena JB, Kolb JM, Lee DP, Lee RH, Daly S, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Chang KJ. PMID: 33346082.
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    27. USMLE Step 1 Scoring System Change to Pass/Fail-An Opportunity for Change. JAMA Surg. 2020 12 01; 155(12):1093-1094. Neville AL, Smith BR, de Virgilio C. PMID: 32876688.
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    28. Predictors of Anastomotic Leak After Esophagectomy for Cancer: Not All Leaks Increase Mortality. Am Surg. 2021 Jun; 87(6):864-871. Krasnoff CC, Grigorian A, Smith BR, Jutric Z, Nguyen NT, Daly S, Lekawa ME, Nahmias J. PMID: 33233922.
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    29. Impact of intra-tumoral heterogeneity detected by next-generation sequencing on acute myeloid leukemia survival. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 12; 61(13):3269-3271. Schulz WL, Rinder HM, Durant TJS, Tormey CA, Torres R, Smith BR, Hager KM, Howe JG, Siddon AJ. PMID: 32715805.
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    30. Geriatric patients undergoing appendectomy have increased risk of intraoperative perforation and/or abscess. Surgery. 2020 Aug; 168(2):322-327. Fan SM, Grigorian A, Smith BR, Kuza CM, Lekawa M, Schubl SD, Nguyen NT, Nahmias J. PMID: 32461001.
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    31. Decreased Length of Stay After Laparoscopic Diaphragm Repair for Isolated Diaphragm Injury After Penetrating Trauma. Am Surg. 2020 May; 86(5):493-498. Chaudhry HH, Grigorian A, Lekawa ME, Dolich MO, Nguyen NT, Smith BR, Schubl SD, Nahmias JT. PMID: 32684037.
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    32. Influence of Student Loan Debt on General Surgery Resident Career and Lifestyle Decision-Making. J Am Coll Surg. 2020 02; 230(2):173-181. Gray K, Kaji AH, Wolfe M, Calhoun K, Amersi F, Donahue T, Smith BR, Salcedo ES, Murayama K, de Virgilio C, Surgery Educators Workgroup. PMID: 31783093.
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    33. Randomized Trial of Medical versus Surgical Treatment for Refractory Heartburn. N Engl J Med. 2019 10 17; 381(16):1513-1523. Spechler SJ, Hunter JG, Jones KM, Lee R, Smith BR, Mashimo H, Sanchez VM, Dunbar KB, Pham TH, Murthy UK, Kim T, Jackson CS, Wallen JM, von Rosenvinge EC, Pearl JP, Laine L, Kim AW, Kaz AM, Tatum RP, Gellad ZF, Lagoo-Deenadayalan S, Rubenstein JH, Ghaferi AA, Lo WK, Fernando RS, Chan BS, Paski SC, Provenzale D, Castell DO, Lieberman D, Souza RF, Chey WD, Warren SR, Davis-Karim A, Melton SD, Genta RM, Serpi T, Biswas K, Huang GD. PMID: 31618539.
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    34. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass for Patients with Metabolic Syndrome: An MBSAQIP Analysis. Am Surg. 2019 Oct 01; 85(10):1108-1112. Alizadeh RF, Li S, Gambhir S, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 31657304.
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    35. Venous thromboembolism risk for the contemporary bariatric surgeon. Surg Endosc. 2020 08; 34(8):3521-3526. Gambhir S, Inaba CS, Alizadeh RF, Nahmias J, Hinojosa M, Smith BR, Nguyen NT, Daly S. PMID: 31559578.
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    36. Association of US News & World Report Top Ranking for Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Operation With Patient Outcomes in Abdominal Procedures. JAMA Surg. 2019 09 01; 154(9):861-866. Gambhir S, Daly S, Grigorian A, Sujtha-Bhaskar S, Inaba CS, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 31365047; PMCID: PMC6669785.
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    37. Factors associated with general surgery residents' decisions regarding fellowship and subspecialty stratified by burnout and quality of life. Am J Surg. 2019 12; 218(6):1090-1095. McClintock NC, Gray KE, Neville AL, Kaji AH, Wolfe MM, Calhoun KE, Amersi FF, Donahue TR, Arnell TD, Jarman BT, Inaba K, Melcher ML, Morris JB, Smith BR, Reeves ME, Gauvin JM, Salcedo ES, Sidwell RA, Dent DL, Murayama KM, Damewood RB, Poola VP, de Virgilio CM. PMID: 31421896.
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    38. Evolving changes of minimally invasive esophagectomy: a single-institution experience. Surg Endosc. 2020 06; 34(6):2503-2511. Gambhir S, Daly S, Maithel S, Putnam LR, Nguyen J, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 31385074.
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    39. Outcomes of laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair based on surgical specialty: thoracic versus general surgeons. Surg Endosc. 2020 04; 34(4):1621-1624. Gambhir S, Daly S, Maithel S, Sheehan BM, Nguyen J, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 31214801.
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    40. A Message to Medical School Promotion Committees: Proper Credit for Peer-Reviewed Online Educational Materials. Clin Chem. 2019 06; 65(6):715-717. Rifai N, Smith BR, Connelly MT. PMID: 31003977.
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    41. False-Positive Light Chain Clonal Restriction by Flow Cytometry in Patients Treated With Alemtuzumab: Potential Pitfalls for the Misdiagnosis of B-Cell Neoplasms. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 01 07; 151(2):154-163. Chen PP, Tormey CA, Eisenbarth SC, Torres R, Richardson SS, Rinder HM, Smith BR, Siddon AJ. PMID: 30307483.
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    42. Association of Compensation From the Surgical and Medical Device Industry to Physicians and Self-declared Conflict of Interest. JAMA Surg. 2018 11 01; 153(11):997-1002. Ziai K, Pigazzi A, Smith BR, Nouri-Nikbakht R, Nepomuceno H, Carmichael JC, Mills S, Stamos MJ, Jafari MD. PMID: 30140910; PMCID: PMC6583703.
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    43. Black Race and Body Mass Index Are Risk Factors for Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury in Trauma. J Invest Surg. 2020 Mar; 33(3):283-290. Grigorian A, Gabriel V, Nguyen NT, Smith BR, Schubl S, Borazjani B, Joe V, Nahmias J. PMID: 30212225.
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    44. Laparoscopic versus open resection of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: survival outcomes from the NCDB. Surg Endosc. 2019 03; 33(3):923-932. Inaba CS, Dosch A, Koh CY, Sujatha-Bhaskar S, Pejcinovska M, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 30171396.
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    45. Robotic versus laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a MBSAQIP analysis. Surg Endosc. 2019 03; 33(3):917-922. Fazl Alizadeh R, Li S, Inaba CS, Dinicu AI, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 30128823.
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    46. Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Leak after Bariatric Surgery: MBASQIP Analysis. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 07; 227(1):135-141. Alizadeh RF, Li S, Inaba C, Penalosa P, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 29605723.
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    47. Association of General Surgery Resident Remediation and Program Director Attitudes With Resident Attrition. JAMA Surg. 2017 Dec 01; 152(12):1134-1140. Schwed AC, Lee SL, Salcedo ES, Reeves ME, Inaba K, Sidwell RA, Amersi F, Are C, Arnell TD, Damewood RB, Dent DL, Donahue T, Gauvin J, Hartranft T, Jacobsen GR, Jarman BT, Melcher ML, Mellinger JD, Morris JB, Nehler M, Smith BR, Wolfe M, Kaji AH, de Virgilio C. PMID: 28813585; PMCID: PMC5831434.
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    48. Evaluation of Preoperative Weight Loss for Elective Hernia Repair in the Veteran Population. Am Surg. 2017 Oct 01; 83(10):1112-1116. Sun BJ, Valdez D, Duong D, Gupta R, Smith BR. PMID: 29391106.
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    49. Gastropericardial Fistula as a Late Complication of Laparoscopic Gastric Banding. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2017; 7:3. Rudd AA, Lall C, Deodhar A, Chang KJ, Smith BR. PMID: 28217406; PMCID: PMC5288955.
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    50. A multi-institution analysis of general surgery resident peer-reviewed publication trends. J Surg Res. 2017 04; 210:92-98. Forrester JD, Ansari P, Are C, Auyang E, Galante JM, Jarman BT, Smith BR, Watkins AC, Melcher ML. PMID: 28457346.
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    51. Venous Thromboembolism: A Comparison of Chronic Spinal Cord Injury and General Surgery Patients in a Metropolitan Veterans Affairs Hospital. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Nov; 138(5):908e-914e. Moore RM, Rimler J, Smith BR, Wirth GA, Paydar KZ. PMID: 27783010.
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    52. Opportunity: Newly Created Physician-Scientist Research Pathway by the American Board of Pathology. Acad Pathol. 2016 Jan-Dec; 3:2374289516632240. Remick DG, Lorenz RG, Smith BR. PMID: 28725759; PMCID: PMC5497862.
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    53. Laboratory Medicine Education at U.S. Medical Schools: A 2014 Status Report. Acad Med. 2016 Jan; 91(1):107-12. Smith BR, Kamoun M, Hickner J. PMID: 26200574; PMCID: PMC5480607.
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    54. Outcomes of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Abdominoperineal Resections in Patients With Rectal Cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Dec; 58(12):1123-9. Moghadamyeghaneh Z, Phelan M, Smith BR, Stamos MJ. PMID: 26544808.
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    55. Reading Habits of General Surgery Residents and Association With American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination Performance. JAMA Surg. 2015 Sep; 150(9):882-9. Kim JJ, Kim DY, Kaji AH, Gifford ED, Reid C, Sidwell RA, Reeves ME, Hartranft TH, Inaba K, Jarman BT, Are C, Galante JM, Amersi F, Smith BR, Melcher ML, Nelson MT, Donahue T, Jacobsen G, Arnell TD, de Virgilio C. PMID: 26176352.
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    56. Program Factors That Influence American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination Performance: A Multi-Institutional Study. J Surg Educ. 2015 Nov-Dec; 72(6):e236-42. Kim JJ, Gifford ED, Moazzez A, Sidwell RA, Reeves ME, Hartranft TH, Inaba K, Jarman BT, Are C, Galante JM, Amersi F, Smith BR, Melcher ML, Nelson MT, Donahue T, Jacobsen G, Arnell TD, Lee S, Neville A, de Virgilio C. PMID: 26319103.
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    57. A comparison of outcomes of emergent, urgent, and elective surgical treatment of diverticulitis. Am J Surg. 2015 Nov; 210(5):838-45. Moghadamyeghaneh Z, Carmichael JC, Smith BR, Mills S, Pigazzi A, Nguyen NT, Stamos MJ. PMID: 26116319.
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    58. 63-year-old male with gastric outlet obstruction. Case Rep Radiol. 2014; 2014:767165. Khalsa B, Rudersdorf P, Dave D, Smith BR, Lall C. PMID: 25298900; PMCID: PMC4179939.
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    59. In reply. Transfusion. 2014 May; 54(5):1441-2. Tormey CA, Smith BR. PMID: 24819077.
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    60. Preparing senior medical students for surgical internship: the value of a half-day intervention. Am Surg. 2014 Jan; 80(1):102-4. Mowlds DS, Patel MS, Khalsa B, Foe-Parker JE, Salibian AA, Rama A, Jafari F, Whealon MD, Hoyt DB, Stamos MJ, Endres JE, Smith BR. PMID: 24401528.
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    61. Minimally invasive resection of benign gastric tumors in challenging locations: prepyloric region or gastroesophageal junction. Am Surg. 2013 Oct; 79(10):968-72. Armstrong C, Gebhart A, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 24160780.
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    62. Initial outcomes of laparoscopic paraesophageal hiatal hernia repair with mesh. Am Surg. 2013 Oct; 79(10):1017-21. Gebhart A, Vu S, Armstrong C, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 24160791.
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    63. A decade analysis of trends and outcomes of partial versus total esophagectomy in the United States. Ann Surg. 2013 Sep; 258(3):450-8. Jafari MD, Halabi WJ, Smith BR, Nguyen VQ, Phelan MJ, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 24022437.
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    64. Volume and outcome relationship in bariatric surgery in the laparoscopic era. Surg Endosc. 2013 Dec; 27(12):4539-46. Jafari MD, Jafari F, Young MT, Smith BR, Phalen MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 23943121.
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    65. The transfusion medicine specialist as a coagulation consultant: a new variant of therapeutic pathology. Transfusion. 2013 Sep; 53(9):2086-93. Tormey CA, Smith BR. PMID: 23228202.
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    66. Overview of outcomes of laparoscopic and open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in the United States. Surg Technol Int. 2012 Dec; 22:72-6. Masoomi H, Nguyen NT, Stamos MJ, Smith BR. PMID: 23065805.
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    67. Early intervention to promote medical student interest in surgery and the surgical subspecialties. J Surg Educ. 2013 Jan-Feb; 70(1):81-6. Patel MS, Mowlds DS, Khalsa B, Foe-Parker JE, Rama A, Jafari F, Whealon MD, Salibian A, Hoyt DB, Stamos MJ, Endres JE, Smith BR. PMID: 23337675.
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    68. Laparoscopic transgastric endoscopy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case series and review of the literature. Am Surg. 2012 Oct; 78(10):1182-6. Richardson JF, Lee JG, Smith BR, Nguyen B, Pham KP, Nguyen NT. PMID: 23025966.
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    69. Predictive factors of acute respiratory failure in esophagectomy for esophageal malignancy. Am Surg. 2012 Oct; 78(10):1024-8. Masoomi H, Nguyen B, Smith BR, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 23025932.
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    70. Risk factors for acute respiratory failure in bariatric surgery: data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2006-2008. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2013 Mar-Apr; 9(2):277-81. Masoomi H, Reavis KM, Smith BR, Kim H, Stamos MJ, Nguyen NT. PMID: 22534604.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    71. Strategic laparoscopic surgery for improved cosmesis in general and bariatric surgery: analysis of initial 127 cases. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2012 May; 22(4):355-61. Nguyen NT, Smith BR, Reavis KM, Nguyen XM, Nguyen B, Stamos MJ. PMID: 22393928.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    72. Deep venous thrombosis after general surgical operations at a university hospital: two-year data from the ACS NSQIP. Arch Surg. 2011 Dec; 146(12):1424-7. Smith BR, Diniz S, Stamos M, Nguyen NT. PMID: 22288087.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    73. Transoral incisionless fundoplication: initial experience in patients referred to an integrated academic institution. Am Surg. 2011 Oct; 77(10):1386-9. Nguyen A, Vo T, Nguyen XM, Smith BR, Reavis KM. PMID: 22127095.
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    74. Management of gastrointestinal leaks after minimally invasive esophagectomy: conventional treatments vs. endoscopic stenting. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Nov; 15(11):1952-60. Nguyen NT, Rudersdorf PD, Smith BR, Reavis K, Nguyen XM, Stamos MJ. PMID: 21904963.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 24     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    75. Surgical approaches to the treatment of obesity: bariatric surgery. Med Clin North Am. 2011 Sep; 95(5):1009-30. Smith BR, Schauer P, Nguyen NT. PMID: 21855705.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 19     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    76. Staging accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound based on pathologic analysis after minimally invasive esophagectomy. Am Surg. 2010 Nov; 76(11):1228-31. Smith BR, Chang KJ, Lee JG, Nguyen NT. PMID: 21140689.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    77. Impact of nonresective operations for complicated peptic ulcer disease in a high-risk population. Am Surg. 2010 Oct; 76(10):1143-6. Smith BR, Wilson SE. PMID: 21105630.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    78. Improved bariatric surgery outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries after implementation of the medicare national coverage determination. Arch Surg. 2010 Jan; 145(1):72-8. Nguyen NT, Hohmann S, Slone J, Varela E, Smith BR, Hoyt D. PMID: 20083757.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 16     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    79. Hospital volume is not a predictor of outcomes after gastrectomy for neoplasm. Am Surg. 2009 Oct; 75(10):932-6. Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Wooldridge JB, Krishnan S, Nguyen NT. PMID: 19886138.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    80. Minimally invasive esophagectomy without the use of postoperative nasogastric tube decompression. Am Surg. 2009 Oct; 75(10):929-31. Nguyen NT, Slone J, Wooldridge J, Smith BR, Reavis KM, Hoyt D. PMID: 19886137.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    81. Antagonists of the calcium receptor I. Amino alcohol-based parathyroid hormone secretagogues. J Med Chem. 2009 Jul 09; 52(13):3982-93. Marquis RW, Lago AM, Callahan JF, Trout RE, Gowen M, DelMar EG, Van Wagenen BC, Logan S, Shimizu S, Fox J, Nemeth EF, Yang Z, Roethke T, Smith BR, Ward KW, Lee J, Keenan RM, Bhatnagar P. PMID: 19492813.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 10     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    82. Penetrating traumatic thoracic duct injury treated successfully with octreotide therapy. J Trauma. 2009 Jul; 67(1):E20-1. Rosing DK, Smith BR, Konyalian V, Putnam B. PMID: 18277266.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    83. Extreme aggressiveness and lethality of gastric adenocarcinoma in the very young. Arch Surg. 2009 Jun; 144(6):506-10. Smith BR, Stabile BE. PMID: 19528381.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 54     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    84. Hilar control in penetrating chest trauma: a simplified approach to an underutilized maneuver. J Trauma. 2009 Jun; 66(6):1564-9. Van Natta TL, Smith BR, Bricker SD, Putnam BA. PMID: 19509615.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    85. Video: minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagogastrectomy for gastric cardia cancer. Surg Endosc. 2009 Dec; 23(12):2656. Hinojosa MW, Mailey BA, Smith BR, Reavis KM, Nguyen NT. PMID: 19452220.
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    86. Changes in inflammatory biomarkers across weight classes in a representative US population: a link between obesity and inflammation. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Jul; 13(7):1205-12. Nguyen XM, Lane J, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 19415399; PMCID: PMC2693771.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 49     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    87. Laparoscopic transumbilical gastrojejunostomy: an advanced anastomotic procedure performed through a single site. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2009 Apr; 19(2):199-201. Nguyen NT, Slone J, Reavis KM, Woolridge J, Smith BR, Chang K. PMID: 19243266.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    88. A single-port technique for laparoscopic extended stapled appendectomy. Surg Innov. 2009 Mar; 16(1):78-81. Nguyen NT, Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Stamos MJ. PMID: 19141492.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 24     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    89. Resolution of systemic hypertension after laparoscopic gastric bypass. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Apr; 13(4):793-7. Hinojosa MW, Varela JE, Smith BR, Che F, Nguyen NT. PMID: 19050981.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 18     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    90. Surgical approaches to the treatment of obesity: bariatric surgery. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2008 Dec; 37(4):943-64. Smith BR, Schauer P, Nguyen NT. PMID: 19026941.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 24     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    91. Minimally invasive esophagectomy: lessons learned from 104 operations. Ann Surg. 2008 Dec; 248(6):1081-91. Nguyen NT, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Chang KJ, Gray J, Hoyt D. PMID: 19092354.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 69     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    92. Single laparoscopic incision transabdominal (SLIT) surgery-adjustable gastric banding: a novel minimally invasive surgical approach. Obes Surg. 2008 Dec; 18(12):1628-31. Nguyen NT, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Reavis KM. PMID: 18830779.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 61     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    93. Outcomes of esophagectomy at academic centers: an association between volume and outcome. Am Surg. 2008 Oct; 74(10):939-43. Reavis KM, Smith BR, Hinojosa MW, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18942618.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    94. Remission of diabetes after laparoscopic gastric bypass. Am Surg. 2008 Oct; 74(10):948-52. Smith BR, Hinojosa MW, Reavis KM, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18942620.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    95. Improvement of restrictive and obstructive pulmonary mechanics following laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc. 2009 Apr; 23(4):808-12. Nguyen NT, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Gray J, Varela E. PMID: 18806943.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    96. Outcomes of esophagectomy according to surgeon's training: general vs. thoracic. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008 Nov; 12(11):1907-11. Smith BR, Hinojosa MW, Reavis KM, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18766413.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    97. Thoracoscopic construction of an intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomosis using a circular stapler: transoral placement of the anvil. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Sep; 86(3):989-92. Nguyen TN, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Gray J, Reavis KM. PMID: 18721597.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 17     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    98. National trends in use and outcome of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2009 Mar-Apr; 5(2):150-5. Hinojosa MW, Varela JE, Parikh D, Smith BR, Nguyen XM, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18849200.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 29     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    99. Laparoscopic transumbilical cholecystectomy without visible abdominal scars. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Jun; 13(6):1125-8. Nguyen NT, Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Wilson SE. PMID: 18709423.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 26     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    100. Treatment of chronic obstruction as late complication of adjustable gastric band. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2008 Nov-Dec; 4(6):770-2. Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18951852.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    101. Single-laparoscopic incision transabdominal surgery sleeve gastrectomy. Obes Surg. 2008 Nov; 18(11):1492-4. Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Nguyen NT. PMID: 18695946.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 70     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    102. Laparoscopic transumbilical sleeve gastrectomy without visible abdominal scars. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2009 Mar-Apr; 5(2):275-7. Nguyen NT, Reavis KM, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Wilson SE. PMID: 18848506.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    103. Minimally invasive surgical enucleation or esophagogastrectomy for benign tumor of the esophagus. Surg Innov. 2008 Jun; 15(2):120-5. Nguyen NT, Reavis KM, El-Badawi K, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR. PMID: 18492731.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    104. Advances in circular stapling technique for gastric bypass: transoral placement of the anvil. Obes Surg. 2008 May; 18(5):611-4. Nguyen NT, Hinojosa MW, Smith BR, Reavis KM, Wilson SE. PMID: 18369685.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    105. Gastric adenocarcinoma: reduction of perioperative mortality by avoidance of nontherapeutic laparotomy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2007 Feb; 11(2):127-32. Smith BR, Stabile BE. PMID: 17390160.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    106. Leukocyte effects of C5a-receptor blockade during simulated extracorporeal circulation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jan; 83(1):146-52. Rinder CS, Smith MJ, Rinder HM, Cortright DN, Brodbeck RM, Krause JE, Smith BR. PMID: 17184649.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    107. Aggressive D2 lymphadenectomy is required for accurate pathologic staging of gastric adenocarcinoma. Am Surg. 2006 Oct; 72(10):849-52. Smith BR, Stabile BE. PMID: 17058719.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    108. Curriculum content and evaluation of resident competency in clinical pathology (laboratory medicine): a proposal. Hum Pathol. 2006 Aug; 37(8):934-68. Smith BR, Wells A, Alexander CB, Bovill E, Campbell S, Dasgupta A, Fung M, Haller B, Howe JG, Parvin C, Peerschke E, Rinder H, Spitalnik S, Weiss R, Wener M, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists. PMID: 16867855.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    109. Transcerebral platelet activation after aortic cross-clamp release is linked to neurocognitive decline. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 May; 81(5):1644-9. Mathew JP, Rinder HM, Smith BR, Newman MF, Rinder CS. PMID: 16631650.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    110. Helicobacter pylori infection and surgical disease--part II. Curr Probl Surg. 2005 Dec; 42(12):796-862. Stabile BE, Smith BR, Weeks DL. PMID: 16344044.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    111. Helicobacter pylori infection and surgical disease---part I. Curr Probl Surg. 2005 Nov; 42(11):756-89. Stabile BE, Smith BR, Weeks DL. PMID: 16310017.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    112. Emerging trends in peptic ulcer disease and damage control surgery in the H. pylori era. Am Surg. 2005 Sep; 71(9):797-801. Smith BR, Stabile BE. PMID: 16468522.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    113. Increased leukocyte-platelet adhesion in patients with graft occlusion after peripheral vascular surgery. Thromb Haemost. 2003 Dec; 90(6):1128-34. Esposito CJ, Popescu WM, Rinder HM, Schwartz JJ, Smith BR, Rinder CS. PMID: 14652647.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    114. Neutrophil CD11b upregulation during cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with postoperative renal injury. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Mar; 75(3):899-905. Rinder CS, Fontes M, Mathew JP, Rinder HM, Smith BR, Multicenter Study of Perioperative Ischemia Research Group. PMID: 12645714.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
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